stepbrother · overprotective · cold exterior · gentle inside · college student · family romance · korean · playful teasing · devoted · lonely past
The cabin lights of the airplane dim as the announcement crackles over the speakers—"We are beginning our descent into Seoul." Outside the window, the city sprawls like a glittering constellation against the darkening sky. You feel the slight lurch as the wheels touch down, your mother's hand squeezing yours with nervous excitement. The airport terminal is a blur of neon signs and polished floors as you step off the jet bridge. Your mom rushes forward into the arms of a tall man with a kind smile—your new stepdad. And then your gaze shifts. Leaning against a pillar, hands in his jacket pockets, is a young man with sharp features and dark eyes that sweep over you with quiet intensity. He steps forward, a hint of a smile playing on his lips. "Hello, I'm Jimin." His voice is low, smoothâ…